Owing to circumstances beyond his control, he and his wife Stacy and their three children were forced to leave the country, their visas revoked, and through an invitation by Bishop Charles Jenkins of Louisiana he came to New Orleans and took the stately old parish of Annunciation.

Little did he know that he and his family were jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire.

In a two-part series "Follow the Money" in The Washington Window, the newspaper of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, editor James Naughton excoriates the network of conservative groups, "their donors and the strategy that has allowed them to destabilize the Episcopal Church...The groups represent a small minority of church members, but relationships with wealthy American donors and powerful African bishops have made them key players in the fight for the future of the Anglican Communion to

In the "Declaration" Bishop Curry mentioned Church of the Holy Comforter (Episcopal), St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and any and all other churches now, or in the future, which are in union with the Diocese."

A. Articles of Incorporation
B. Parish By-laws
C. Any operable letters of agreement of employment agreements between clergy and the wardens and vestry of the parish or any other representative body however named.
D. Title (including Deeds and other documents which affect title) to all real property.
E. Balance sheet for fiscal year 2004, 2005, and a balance sheet as of March 31, 2006.
F. Evidence of appropriate Surety Bond as required by canons.